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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Mannheim to Leipzig
Cheapest price
$122
Average price
$126
Fastest journey
3 h 40 m
Average duration
3 h 40 m
Trains per day
18
Distance
343 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Mannheim to Leipzig is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mannheim to Leipzig will cost around $126 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $122.
Of the 18 trains that leave Mannheim for Leipzig on Sat, Mar 21, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Mar 21 the direct trains cover the 343 km distance in an average of 3 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 40 m .
On Sat, Mar 21 the slowest trains will take 3 h 41 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Mannheim to Leipzig
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mannheim to Leipzig among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $23, and a flight costs an average of $111.
Distance: 213 miles (343 km)
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$91 Average price | $41 Average price Cheapest | $143 Average price |
4h 30m Average total duration 4h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 34m Average total duration 6h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Mannheim to Leipzig train times
The table below shows live departures for Mannheim to Leipzig trains for today, Friday, March 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 590 | Delayed 8:30 PM 8:29 PMMannheim Hbf | 4h41 | 1:10 AM Leipzig Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 60409 | Delayed 10:55 PM 10:42 PMMannheim Hbf | 5h07 | 3:49 AM Leipzig Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, March 21 | |||||
| 4550 · ICE 696 | On time 3:32 AM Mannheim Hbf | 4h38 | 8:10 AM Leipzig Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 776 · ICE 934 · ICE 602 | On time 5:03 AM Mannheim Hbf | 4h02 | 9:05 AM Leipzig Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 378 · ICE 1555 | On time 5:30 AM Mannheim Hbf | 4h02 | 9:32 AM Leipzig Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 694 | On time 6:29 AM Mannheim Hbf | 3h41 | 10:10 AM Leipzig Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 774 · ICE 932 · ICE 600 | On time 7:03 AM Mannheim Hbf | 4h01 | 11:04 AM Leipzig Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 376 · ICE 1557 | On time 7:30 AM Mannheim Hbf | 4h01 | 11:31 AM Leipzig Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 692 | On time 8:29 AM Mannheim Hbf | 3h40 | 12:09 PM Leipzig Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 772 · ICE 930 · ICE 508 | On time 9:03 AM Mannheim Hbf | 4h01 | 1:04 PM Leipzig Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 374 · ICE 1559 | On time 9:30 AM Mannheim Hbf | 4h01 | 1:31 PM Leipzig Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 690 | On time 10:29 AM Mannheim Hbf | 3h40 | 2:09 PM Leipzig Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 770 · ICE 838 · ICE 506 | On time 11:03 AM Mannheim Hbf | 4h01 | 3:04 PM Leipzig Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 372 · ICE 1651 | On time 11:30 AM Mannheim Hbf | 4h01 | 3:31 PM Leipzig Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 598 | On time 12:29 PM Mannheim Hbf | 3h41 | 4:10 PM Leipzig Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 598 · ICE 1506 · S5X | On time 12:29 PM Mannheim Hbf | 4h28 | 4:57 PM Leipzig Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 9591 · ICE 504 | Delayed 1:32 PM 1:20 PMMannheim Hbf | 3h45 | 5:05 PM Leipzig Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 9591 · ICE 893 | Delayed 1:32 PM 1:20 PMMannheim Hbf | 4h11 | 5:31 PM Leipzig Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 370 · ICE 893 | On time 1:30 PM Mannheim Hbf | 4h01 | 5:31 PM Leipzig Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 596 | On time 2:29 PM Mannheim Hbf | 3h40 | 6:09 PM Leipzig Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Mannheim to Leipzig
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Trains from Mannheim to Leipzig run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 213 miles (343 km) distance in 3h 40m.
Distance 213 miles (343 km) |
Average train duration 4h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€19) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 3h 40m |
First train 00:07 |
Last train 23:57 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Österreichische Bundesbahnen from Mannheim to Leipzig trainsDeutsche Bahn, Österreichische Bundesbahnen trains will get you between Mannheim and Leipzig from $23 (€19). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Österreichische Bundesbahnen
FAQs: Trains from Mannheim to Leipzig
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mannheim to Leipzig by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Leipzig, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Mannheim to Leipzig
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Monday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Thursday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Friday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 20:30
- Sunday: 08:00 - 20:30
- Safran Persisch-Afghanische Spezialitäten
- Corner
- Liman Döner
- Kaschmir-Tandoori
- Central
- Leonardo Hotel Mannheim City Center
- InterCityHotel Mannheim
- City Hotel
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Willy-Brandt-Platz.
- Restaurant Zchocolat
- Vapiano Leipzig
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Steigenberger Grandhotel Handelshof
- a&o Leipzig Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel Leipzig
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Sixt
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-13 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms 14-23
- Hall 3: shopping and dining area
- Tram: Lines 1, 3, 4, 7, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15
- S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S3, S4, S5, S5X, S6
- Bus: Several lines available
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- China White
- Cafe Barbakane
- X-Maza
- Vodkaria
- Seaside Park
- Pentahotel Leipzig
- Victors Residenzhotel
- Marriott
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- TD Imbiss
- Bistro Cleopatra
- Bistro mit Internet
- Calla Pizza
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